Amber Dean was paid $169,815.62 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 70% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Amber Dean has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times since 2016, earning $1.4M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $136,263.00 a year, up 69% over that span.
That is 2% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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10 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Amber Dean's total compensation has moved across 10 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
10 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $169,815.62 | ▲ 7.2% |
2024 | $158,384.59 | ▼ 0.2% |
2023 | $158,772.25 | ▲ 5.3% |
2022 | $150,732.35 | ▲ 6.3% |
2021 | $141,778.06 | ▲ 7.0% |
2020 | $132,493.24 | ▲ 7.1% |
2019 | $123,767.56 | ▲ 7.8% |
2018 | $114,864.16 | ▲ 2.7% |
2017 | $111,805.96 | ▲ 11.6% |
2016First | $100,219.74 | — |
| 10 years total | $1.4M total | $136,263.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2016
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 10
Data source
Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.
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